CLEAR Act

This bill would change federal criminal law on assaulting or interfering with federal officers. It would set a penalty of a fine, up to 20 years in prison, or both for anyone who uses a vehicle to forcibly assault, resist, intimidate, or interfere with a Department of Homeland Security or Department of Justice law enforcement officer performing official duties. It would set the same penalty for anyone who forcibly assaults, resists, opposes, impedes, intimidates, or interferes with such an officer while the officer is performing official duties in a federal law enforcement vehicle.

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Sponsors

• W. Gregory Steube Republican sponsor
• 6 cosponsors